Here is a running list of relevant articles from around the web:

The Problem with Student-Loan Forgiveness

$1 Trillion Student Loan Problem Keeps Getting Worse

New York Times on Student Loans (6-12-14)

Wall Street Journal: The Problem With Student Loans

Harvard Business Review: Will you be able to pay back your student loans?

Student Loans and your ability to build Wealth

New York Times: Navigating the Thickets of Student Loan Counseling

Kids in the US don’t know much about money — and teaching them doesn’t work

 

Additional Web Resources:

Wake Forest School of Divinity – Financial Well Being resources

Student Loan Repayment Estimator

 

Books:

Here is a list of books I have available in my office – Denver Seminary Students are free to pop by and borrow them – for others these are books I have read and put their principles into practice in what we teach here.

 

• Debt-Free U by Zac Bissonnette
• Dave Ramsey – multiple titles
• Larry Burkett – multiple titles
• Thou Shall Prosper – Daniel Lapin
• The Student Loan Scam – Alan Collinge
• 1001 Ways to Pay for College
• The Cheapskate Next Door – Jeff Yeager
• Paying for College: A 2015 Guide to Saving Time and Money
• Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less – Greg McKeown
• How to Be Rich – Andy Stanley
• Living on Less & Liking it More by Maxine Hancock
• Money – God or Gift by Jamie Munson
• The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
• Paying for College by Mark Bilotta
• QBQ by John G. Miller
• Neither Poverty nor Riches by Craig L. Blomberg
• Several books by Craig Hill including “Five Wealth Secrets 96% of us don’t know”